Jesse vs George

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesse

Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Jesse Rank #187

George Rank #123

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #187 for Jesse.

Is Jesse or George more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do Jesse and George mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin).

Are Jesse and George boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. George is primarily a boy name.